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  • FATAL COLOURS
    FATAL COLOURS
    GEORGE GOODWIN
    A gripping account of the Wars of the Roses battle of Towton - the most brutal day in English history. 'Vivid, humane and superbly researched' David Starkey 'The story has never been told so well or so excitingly' Desmond Seward The Battle of Towton in 1461 was unique in its ferocity and brutality, as the armies of two kings of England engaged with murderous weaponry and in ap...
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  • WINGS
    WINGS
    TERRY PRATCHETT
    When you're four inches high in a world full of giant people, things never go very well for long.After running into trouble at the quarry, the nomes want to go home. The problem is, ‘home' is somewhere up in the stars, in some sort of Ship.Masklin must find a way to get to the ‘launch' of a ‘communications satellite' (whatever that is). And so begins an incredible journey, fill...
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  • LIFE IS A DREAM/LA VIDA ES SUEÑO
    LIFE IS A DREAM/LA VIDA ES SUEÑO
    PEDRO CALDERON DE LA BARCA / STANLEY APPELBAUM
    The most famous of all Calderon's varied and romantic dramas, this seventeenth-century masterpiece by the great Spanish playwright explores the conflict between free will and predestination as it focuses on the life of Segismundo, a Polish prince imprisoned at birth by his father, the King.The monarch's heartless action, precipitated by astrologers who predict the boy will one ...
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  • MEDIUM RAW
    MEDIUM RAW
    ANTHONY BOURDAIN
    A lot has changed since 'Kitchen Confidential', for the subculture of chefs and cooks, for the restaurant business, and for Anthony Bourdain. 'Medium Raw' explores these changes, moving back and forth from the author's bad old days to the present. ...
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  • THE FLEA PALACE
    THE FLEA PALACE
    ELIF SHAFAK
    Shortlisted for the 2005 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, Elif Shafak's The Flea Palace is a moving and highly original novel about a group of individuals who live in the same building and who together become embroiled in a mystery. By turns comic and tragic, The Flea Palace is an outstandingly original novel driven by an overriding sense of social justice. Bonbon Palace was ...
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  • MADRID
    MADRID
    HUGH THOMAS
    The charm of Madrid is elusive, but for those who know how to find it, Madrid has magic. Its magic can be found in the shadow cast over the present by the past. In this Traveller's Reader, a city that was once the seat of power for perhaps the most ambitious political enterprise the western world had seen since the fall of Rome, the Spanish Empire, is brought to life in vivid d...
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  • TWO CAN KEEP A SECRET
    TWO CAN KEEP A SECRET
    KAREN M. MCMANUS
    The must-read YA thriller (Bustle) from #1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying about a small town with deadly secrets. When it comes to YA suspense, Karen M. McManus is in a league of her own... --Entertainment Weekly Echo Ridge is small-town America. Ellery's never been there, but she's heard all about it. Her aunt went missing there at age seventeen. And o...
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  • AUTUMN
    AUTUMN
    ALI SMITH
    Selling more than 30K copies in hardback, this is the first title in Smith's }Seasonal{ series, with }Winter{ to follow. 'The novel of the year is obviously Ali Smith's }Autumn{ ... Expansive, shape-shifting, at once more stringent and more consoling than anything I've read this year' Olivia Laing, }Observer{ SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSEL...
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  • DORK DIARIES: SPECTACULAR SUPERSTAR
    DORK DIARIES: SPECTACULAR SUPERSTAR
    RACHEL RENÉE RUSSELL
    Welcome to Nikki Maxwell's aDORKable world and the mega-selling Dork Diaries series - now with over 50 million copies in print worldwide! Nikki and her bandmates are looking forward to an AWESOME summer on tour as the opening act for the world famous Bad Boyz! The only problem? Nikki's frenemy, MacKenzie, has weaseled her way on to the tour too. And, worse, she's going to...
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  • JUJUTSU KAISEN, VOL. 2
    JUJUTSU KAISEN, VOL. 2
    GEGE AKUTAMI
    To gain the power he needs to save his friend from a cursed spirit, Yuji Itadori swallows a piece of a demon, only to find himself caught in the midst of a horrific war of the supernatural!In a world where cursed spirits feed on unsuspecting humans, fragments of the legendary and feared demon Ryomen Sukuna were lost and scattered about. Should any demon consume Sukuna's body pa...
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  • IMMORTAL CONSEQUENCES
    IMMORTAL CONSEQUENCES
    I. V. MARIE
    New for 2025, the thrilling dark academia debut novel for young adult readers, set at a magical boarding school in purgatory. For fans of Leigh Bardugo's Ninth House Olivie Blake's The Atlas Six and Naomi Novik's A Deadly Education. Welcome to Blackwood Academy: a boarding school located on the fringes of the afterlife. No one knows why they end up at Blackwood; but when they...
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  • FOODIE CITY BREAKS: EUROPE
    FOODIE CITY BREAKS: EUROPE
    RICHARD MELLOR
    A gourmet, bite-sized guide to 25 of the best cities in Europe to be a foodie in. If you are planning a European vacation, you need this gourmet, bite-sized guide to 25 of the best cities for foodies to visit. Want to know the best brunch spot in Berlin, where you can sample the finest pintxos in San Sebastian, or fancy tucking into the tastiest dishes in Copenhagen - Europe's ...
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  • THE CLERK'S TALE
    THE CLERK'S TALE
    SPENCER REECE
    In a recent double fiction issue, The New Yorker devoted the entire back page to a single poem, "The Clerk's Tale," by Spencer Reece. The poet who drew such unusual attention has a surprising background: for many years he has worked for Brooks Brothers, a fact that lends particular nuance to the title of his collection. The Clerk's Tale pays homage not only to Chaucer but to th...
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  • ASSASSIN'S QUEST
    ASSASSIN'S QUEST
    ROBIN HOBB
    In this final volume of the trilogy, Fitz must cast off the ways of the wolf and enter once more the human world, a world beset by the Red Ship Raiders, the horrifying stealers of souls. Will the Elderlings help repulse the Raiders? ...
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  • THE HANDOVER
    THE HANDOVER
    DAVID RUNCIMAN
    Does it matter if we are ceding power to AI? Especially if we have been there before. ...
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    24,99 €

  • PHARMAKON
    PHARMAKON
    ALMUDENA SÁNCHEZ
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    13,75 €

  • KNIFE
    KNIFE
    SALMAN RUSHDIE
    **Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024** A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie 'A masterpiece... Extraordinary' Daily Telegraph 'A story of hatred defeated by love' Guardian On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was sitting onstage in upstate New York, preparing to give a lec...
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  • LANDSLIDE
    LANDSLIDE
    MICHAEL WOLFF
    Wolff closes the story of Trump's four years in office and his last months at the helm of the country ...
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  • TWISTED LOVE
    TWISTED LOVE
    ANA HUANG
    Discover the addictive world of the Twisted series from TikTok sensation, Ana Huang! Read Twisted Love now for a brother's best friend romance. He has a heart of ice . . . but for her, he'd burn the world. Alex Volkov is a devil blessed with the face of an angel and cursed with a past he can't escape. Driven by a tragedy that has haunted him for most of his life, his ruthless...
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  • PERSUASION
    PERSUASION
    JANE AUSTEN
    Chiltern Publishing creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favourite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before; the tactile layers, fine details and beautiful colours of these remarkable covers make these titles feel extra special and will look striking on any shelf. This book has matching lined and blank journals (sold sepa...
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    22,95 €

  • WEIRD FICTION
    WEIRD FICTION
    VARIOUS
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    12,50 €

  • CIRCE
    CIRCE
    MADELINE MILLER
    A FIFTH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION, FEATURING A NEW FOREWORD BY THE AUTHORWoman. Witch. Myth. Mortal. Outcast. Lover. Destroyer. Survivor. CIRCE. In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. Circe is a strange child - not powerful and terrible, like her father, nor gorgeous and mercenary like her mother. Scorned and rejected, Circe gr...
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  • A TIME OF DREAD
    A TIME OF DREAD
    JOGN GWYNNE
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    14,99 €

  • JUJUTSU KAISEN, VOL. 16
    JUJUTSU KAISEN, VOL. 16
    GEGE AKUTAMI
    To gain the power he needs to save his friend from a cursed spirit, Yuji Itadori swallows a piece of a demon, only to find himself caught in the midst of a horrific war of the supernatural!In a world where cursed spirits feed on unsuspecting humans, fragments of the legendary and feared demon Ryomen Sukuna have been lost and scattered about. Should any demon consume Sukuna's bo...
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  • DARK TALES
    DARK TALES
    SHIRLEY JACKSON
    "For the first time in one volume, a collection of Shirley Jackson's scariest stories, with a foreword by PEN/Hemingway Award winner Ottessa Moshfegh After the publication of her short story "The Lottery" in the New Yorker in 1948 received an unprecedented amount of attention, Shirley Jackson was quickly established as a master horror storyteller. This collection of classic and...
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  • A FAST RIDE OUT OF HERE
    A FAST RIDE OUT OF HERE
    PETE WAY
    'They call me a madman but compared to Pete Way, I'm out of my league.' - Ozzy OsbourneThere are rock memoirs and then there is this one. A Fast Ride Out of Here tells a story that is so shocking, so outrageous, so packed with excess and leading to such uproar and tragic consequences as to be almost beyond compare. Put simply, in terms of jaw-dropping incident, self-destruction...
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  • THE FIRE NEXT TIME
    THE FIRE NEXT TIME
    JAMES BALDWIN
    'It demands great spiritual resilience not to hate the hater whose foot is on your neck, and an even greater miracle of perception and charity not to teach your child to hate' Told in the form of two intensely personal 'letters', The Fire Next Time is an excoriating condemnation of the terrible legacy of racial injustice, drawn from Baldwin's early life in Harlem and his exper...
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  • THE COURAGE TO BE DISLIKED
    THE COURAGE TO BE DISLIKED
    ICHIRO KISHIMI / FUMITAKE KOGA
    The Japanese phenomenon that teaches us the simple yet profound lessons required to liberate our real selves and find lasting happiness. The Courage to be Disliked shows you how to unlock the power within yourself to become your best and truest self, change your future and find lasting happiness. Using the theories of Alfred Adler, one of the three giants of 19th century psycho...
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  • BRUTAL PRINCE
    BRUTAL PRINCE
    SOPHIE LARK
    They're a match made in Hell. The Griffins and the Gallos have been battling for control of Chicago's underworld for generations. Their rivalry has always been flammable, but it reignites with a fury when Aida, the youngest and wildest Gallo sibling, crashes a party at the Griffin mansion and accidentally sets fire to the library. To stave off all-out war, her father quickly a...
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  • WE DO NOT PART
    WE DO NOT PART
    HAN KANG
    WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2024 Like a long winter's dream, this haunting and visionary new novel from 2024 Nobel Prize winner Han Kang takes us on a journey from contemporary South Korea into its painful history 'One of the most profound and skilled writers working on the contemporary world stage' Deborah Levy Beginning one morning in December, We Do Not Part t...
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    23,75 €